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Search results for "Mother Jones won a Webby Award for coverage of ICE's Minneapolis takeover"

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Social Media stated on January 07, 2026 in social media posts:
Viral photo shows the woman killed by an ICE agent Jan. 7 in Minneapolis.
By Maria Briceño• January 8, 2026
Social Media stated on January 11, 2026 in social media posts:
A document shows Minnesota shooting victim Renee Good had a record of child abuse.
By Loreben Tuquero• January 12, 2026
Kanye West stated on June 11, 2013 in a newspaper interview:
I have the most Grammys of anyone my age, but I haven't won one against a white person.
By Janel Davis• August 15, 2013
Tommy Tuberville stated on October 08, 2020 in an ad:
Says Doug Jones "has voted to spend our tax dollars on late-term abortions" and "supports abortion up until birth."
By Tom Kertscher• October 14, 2020
Social Media stated on February 08, 2026 in posts:
During the Super Bowl halftime show, “Bad Bunny brought Liam Conejo Ramos onto the stage,” the 5-year-old detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis.
By Samantha Putterman• February 9, 2026
Rebecca Kleefisch stated on October 13, 2010 in a campaign TV ad:
Says "Tom Barrett supports a government takeover of our health care"
By Dave Umhoefer• October 17, 2010
Viral image stated on September 08, 2015 in a shareable graphic on the Web:
Says Bernie Sanders opposes "requiring all children to have a K-12 education."
By Louis Jacobson• September 21, 2015
Newsweek stated on October 02, 2017 in an article:
"White men have committed more mass shootings than any other group."
By John Kruzel• October 6, 2017
Social Media stated on January 07, 2026 in social media posts:
Images of an unmasked man show the immigration officer who shot a woman in Minneapolis.
By Loreben Tuquero• January 8, 2026
Commonwealth Together PAC stated on April 08, 2026 in an online ad:
“Moulton voted with Republicans to thank ICE for protecting our homeland. He thanked ICE as they were terrorizing our communities and killed citizens in broad daylight.”
By Amy Sherman• April 13, 2026
Bloggers stated on June 04, 2023 in a blog post:
“Publix drops Ben and Jerry’s ‘for the good of our kids.’”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 9, 2023
Donald Trump stated on February 08, 2026 in an interview on NBC:
Crime in Minneapolis “is down 25, 30% because we’ve removed thousands of criminals from the area.”
By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2026
Donald Trump stated on January 21, 2026 in a speech in Davos:
Protesters against the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota are conducting “fake protests done by agitators and professional insurrectionists. …They're professional troublemakers.”
By Maria Briceño, Amy Sherman• January 26, 2026
Mark Warner stated on January 11, 2026 in an interview:
“They are not getting the traditional five months training. … The training for the ICE agents now is 47 days.”
By Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 12, 2026
Bill O'Reilly stated on February 20, 2015 in a broadcast of "The O'Reilly Factor":
"I never said I was on the Falkland Islands."
By Jon Greenberg• March 3, 2015
Betty Sutton stated on May 01, 2012 in a campaign email:
Jim Renacci "voted repeatedly to end Medicare."
By Tom Feran• May 11, 2012
JD Vance stated on January 22, 2026 in a press conference:
"Right now we're focused on Minneapolis because that's where we have the highest concentration of people who have violated our immigration laws."
By Amy Sherman• January 28, 2026
Vernon Jones stated on June 03, 2010 in a candidate forum:
"I have a record on the environment of creating green energy ... taking trash and turning it into cash."
By Eric Stirgus• June 30, 2010
Scott Jones stated on August 22, 2016 in a radio interview:
Says allegations that he made unwanted sexual advances on a female sheriff’s deputy "were found by two separate judges to not have merit."
By Chris Nichols• October 17, 2016
Candace Owens stated on May 28, 2020 in a Tweet:
Says George Soros is "funding the chaos" in Minneapolis via his Open Society Foundations.
By Emily Venezky• June 1, 2020

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